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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 5FNYF4H59BB099589 · Checked Sep 9, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 4

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5FNYF4H59BB•••••• 2011 Honda PILOT

This build draws 1.8× more complaints than the average 2011 Honda PILOT build (4 vs 2).

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254on the model
114builds in total
Most reported Engine And Engine Cooling 1 Power Train 1 Air Bags 1

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Air Bags Aug 2023
Airbag light on
Unknown Or Other May 2019
Driving on the highway the steering wheel was shaking but nothing else seemed to have an issue, then the check engine/emissions light came on, followed by the vt4 and then shortly after the vbs light. From what I read this has been an issue with the model year I own, however it…
Power Train Dec 2017
Transmission shudders at 40 mph. Dealer is aware, changed computer settings and transmission at my expense. Problem still exist and dealer is aware of this issue with these vehicles and has no solution to remedy the problem. Bought the vehicle with 71k mile on 12/2/17
Engine And Engine Cooling Dec 2011
The contact owns a 2011 honda pilot. The contact stated that while driving approximately 87 mph, the vehicle suddenly stalled after exhibiting a loud popping noise. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where they advised the contact that the failure could have been caused by the…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 5FNYF4H59BB099589 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.